Kantipur TV Interview: All For Education
Video of January 3, 2014, interview on Kantipur TV breakfast show Rise and Shine. It's entirely in English.
The multi-purpose court & new building in the background.
Project Update: July Visit
A short post about my most recent visit to Thangpalkot. I was accompanied by a friend and former colleague from my days in Qatar.
Cycling…for (a) Change
Though not an avid cyclist, having gotten into the sport for fitness purposes, I decided I would participate in a protest ride Saturday, Aug. 2, 2014, to the entrance to Shivapuri National Park on the perimeter of Kathmandu Valley.
Sona and her two younger siblings.
Stolen Innocence and Lost Dreams
In rural Nepal, the innocence of children and their dreams are often stolen and lost, respectively, because of a lack of will on our leadership to do anything concrete to tackle poverty and lack of education. Often such children become victims of trafficking.
10th graders hard at work preparing for SLC in the Science Laboratory.
Project Update: March Visit
COMMITTED makes regular visits to our project site, Thangpalkot village. This is post about our March visit when we took along our Swiss friends!
In a Hurry…To be Late
Traffic in Kathmandu is beyond bad! It's absurd...but then what system in Nepal isn't?! I have decided that one of the ways of dealing and coping with it is to make jokes and laugh about it. (The other option is to go mad, go crazy!) Here are two jokes Jerry Seinfeld might crack about it.
Qatar…From Afar: Uncomfortable Questions II
Did Qatar Academy know that the parent, who filed formal complaints against me at the school and got me fired, would also be filing felony charges with the authorities and would have me jailed?
Social Justice: Cost of Accident…of Birth
The spuriousness of the logic behind the Caste System, which considers birth as an end instead of the beginning that it is, and what can be done to eliminate it.
Education in Nepal: A School in The South
Another government school visit...another dose of reality!
Taltuleshwori School star readers with their prizes posing for a group photo.
Project Update: Reading in Thangpalkot
Another post about COMMITED's visit to Thangpalkot village, our project site, in early February. This one is mostly about our attendance at Star Reader recognition functions at the schools in the area, and about the discovery of the sad fate of one Star Reader.
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